Senior Buyer at Corvant

Fairfield, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Cost Optimization, Risk Management, MRP, EDI, BOM Interpretation, Blueprint Reading, MS Excel, Procurement Strategy, Inventory Management, ISO Compliance

Industry

Description

Description Job Description: Senior Buyer - Electronics Summary of Job Purpose: Under the functional supervision of the Senior Supply Chain Manager, the Senior Buyer will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for electronic components used in Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS). The Senior Buyer will work closely with suppliers and supporting other business functions as required to ensure cost efficiency, quality, and supply chain optimization. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms for electronic components. Supplier Management: Develop strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring quality, cost, and timely delivery of components. Cost Optimization: Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities to drive cost savings and improve procurement efficiency. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with program management, engineering, and operation teams to align procurement strategies with business goals. Risk Management: Proactively assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity. Support JIT initiative in a job order environment by minimizing raw material inventory levels through supplier partnership/agreements. Maintain ISO records for all purchasing procedures. Ensure and promote compliance of Company and Procurement policies and procedures. Requirements Required Competencies: BS/BA in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in strategic procurement, preferably within electronics (PCBA's, Semiconductors etc.). · Understand, interpret, and use MRP, EDI, BOM's and blueprints. Proficient with MS Office suite – advanced skills with MS Excel. Strong sense of urgency & attention to detail. Excellent organization, communication, and follow-up skills. Ability to self-direct and take constructive action. Extremely high standards of excellence. Analytical with a methodical approach to problem solving. Physical Requirements: Office / Supply Chain While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Virtex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Must be Permanent Resident, U.S. Citizen or equivalent. All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, severe/morbid obesity, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alien or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Responsibilities

The Senior Buyer is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for electronic components to ensure cost efficiency and supply chain optimization. This includes managing supplier relationships, analyzing market trends for cost savings, and collaborating cross-functionally to align with business goals.